Press Releases by Category Energy & Environment
Increasing Demand of EU Funding for Utilities
Utilities need public support in financing. So the European Commission will invest more than 2 billion Euros in the development of Energy Infrastructure. Financial offers increased by 50% in 2010.
The EU offers many funding possibilities in the area of Renewable Energies, Research and Infrastructure for Utilities. However the landscape of Funding is wide and applicants need special knowledge about bureaucratic processes and the right funding instruments.
Following aspects…
WORLD RECORD BREAKING digital print of 3D anamorphic artwork
In early October, Weybridge based company Pyramid Visuals were contacted by Greenpeace International, to assist with the production and record breaking printing of an environmentally friendly, large format banner which was subsequently unveiled on the doorstep of the European Commission headquarters in Brussels in front of the world’s Media to demonstrate the EU-wide objection towards genetically modified crops.
“In Brussels on 9th November 2010, the EU Lisbon Treaty is…
International Conference Seeks Acetone Expertise from The Plaza Group for Second …
The Plaza Group president Velarde to speak at the 8th annual Phenol / Acetone & Derivatives Markets conference March 2-3, 2011 in Singapore.
HOUSTON – December 10, 2010 – Randy Velarde, founder and president of The Plaza Group, will be a featured speaker at the 8th annual Phenol / Acetone & Derivatives Markets conference in Singapore. The event is sponsored by the Centre for Management Technology, the world leader…
Headway Solar announces the launch of its range of innovative Hybrid Solar Air C …
Headway Solar announces the launch of its innovative Hybrid Solar Air Conditioners.
New Delhi, Dec 10, 2010 - Headway Solar today announced the launch of its Hybrind Solar Air Conditioners in India. Hybrid Solar Air Conditioners is a new and innovative technology that uses Solar Energy to heat water which is inturn used to reduce the power consumption on an air conditioner unit by 30-40% . Hybrid Solar air conditioner is…
Newgen Software positioned in the Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Content Manageme …
Newgen Software, a leading global provider of Business Process Management (BPM) and Enterprise Content Management (ECM) solutions, today announced it has been positioned in the Gartner Magic Quadrant (MQ) report for 2010 Enterprise Content Management . With this recognition, Newgen has been positioned in 2010 Magic Quadrants for both Business Process Management Suite and 2010 Enterprise Content Management.
Using our BPM and ECM product suite, our Breakthru© Implementation methodology, and…
Solar Energy Firm in Elmwood Park, IL, Hires SEO Company to Help Customers With …
Solar Energy of Illinois, a solar panel installation and repair company providing services in Elmwood Park, Illinois, and throughout the Chicago area, recently joined with Prospect Genius, a leader in local Internet marketing, to help homeowners who are interested in switching to solar energy or who need help with solar panel repair. Prospect Genius uses a specialized program called Search Engine Optimization (SEO) to help area residents find Solar Energy…
SGS to Participate in Offshore Wind Logistics 2011 Conference in London
SGS will be attending the Offshore Wind Logistics 2011 Conference in London, from January 19-20, 2011. On the first day of the conference, SGS Risk Management expert, Jale Cairney, will give a speech on the Risk Management of Wind Farm Project Logistics.
The Offshore Wind Energy Logistics 2011 Conference, taking place in the Grange City Hotel in London, from January 19-20, presents a perfect opportunity for the leading players of the…
adelphi and Trucost establish partnership to tackle supply chain carbon emission …
Today, adelphi and Trucost announced their collaboration to provide supply chain carbon measurement and reduction services.
Combining adelphi’s expertise on environmental management and green public procurement with Trucost’s global environmental impact data, the two companies will support German municipalities in efficiently reducing the carbon footprint associated with their procurement decisions. Cost-effective services in this area will contribute to Germany’s ambitious climate protection goals of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 40% in…
EU Project SmartCoDe: Exacting efficient implementation of intelligent energy ma …
Vienna (Austria)/Hannover (Germany), December 9th, 2010 – Bridging the gap between thinking globally and acting locally was one of the key points of the First SmartCoDe Expert Cooperation Workshop held in Vienna (Austria) on November 16th, 2010, organized by the institution edacentrum e.V.. The goal of the European Union (EU)-funded Project SmartCoDe is reducing the overall energy intensity while enabling residences and small commercial premises to profit from an open…
Practising what we preach to gain a six fold increase in productivity
ABB Ede is a manufacturing facility in the Netherlands. Ede is the name of the town, which is situated halfway between the cities of Arnhem and Utrecht. ABB Ede is part of ABB Automation Products but was free to purchase any robot that would provide the optimum solution to its manufacturing problems. The business relationship with ABB Robotics is therefore one of supplier and customer and nothing is taken for…
Solar Panel Contractors on Staten Island, NY, Hire SEO Company to Reach More Loc …
Sea Bright Solar, LLC, a solar panel installation company on Staten Island, proudly announces its partnership with the online advertising agents at Prospect Genius. Together, these two entities will use effective Internet marketing strategies to provide a larger number of area property owners with the opportunity to adopt sustainable energy practices. Through Prospect Genius's SEO program, the solar panel repair and installation services at Sea Bright Solar will be more…
focus solar launches new solar siting tool
»How profitable is the installation and operation of solar systems of all sizes?« Whether it's residential, commercial or utility-scale solar, reliable information is key to ensuring profitability. focus solar has developed a unique siting and reporting tool that makes this information highly desirable to the institutional investor as well as to the solar homeowner.
Website visitors at focussolar.de enter their address, view the prospective site on aerial imagery, and order yield…
ib vogt GmbH secures second order in Falta Solar Hub/India
Berlin. December 08, 2010: ib vogt GmbH has been commissioned by Sonthalia group to undertake the concept study and further engineering services for a Photovoltaic factory in Falta Solar Hub/India. The realisation of the factory is planned in 2011/2012.
The Solar Mission approved by the Indian government for solar electricity plans to generate 20.000 MW of solar power in India by the end of 2022, as a consequence thereof 2.000 MW…
Ecomaa patented Fan Cooling technique
In the current market, the easy classification of high power LED heat dispassion is as the following. Active cooling includes Fan and Water cooling. Passive cooling includes Thermal paste, Ceramic, Metal based, Carbon based, Liquid metal based, Metal core PCB(MCPCB),Heat Sinks..etc.
Why Ecomaa adopting Fan for LED lighting cooling?
With excellent function of diversion, air exchange, heat dispassion. Minimize the lamp weight and volume, maximize heat dispassion efficiency
How does fan…
Lower Electric Bill Today Recruiting Energy Brokers in Philadelphia Area
Lower Electric Bill Today, an online provider of electricity news, statistics, and services, disclosed today that Pennsylvania’s upcoming electric rate cap expiration has created opportunities in the Philadelphia area for business professionals to act as brokers in the PECO utility service territory. Brokers will have the unique opportunity to help Philadelphia residents save money on their monthly electric bills by assisting them in transferring their electric service to a low-cost,…
Exclusive Date: Kältetechnik aircool presents the latest McQuay product developm …
Munich, December 2010 Kältetechnik aircool GmbH presented new McQuay developments in their product portfolio to an exclusive audience at the company headquarters in Munich in late November. Earlier, the experienced McQuay partner had caused quite a stir at the Nuremberg Chillventa 2010: As the first company in Europe we put the McQuay magnetically levitated turbo compressor “Magnitude” WME series into live operation on the fair stand, at the leading trade…
COCO-MAT Receives Okeo-Tex Standard 100 Certification
COCO-MAT, the well-known Greek mattress manufacturer, recently added one more feather to their cap in receiving the Oeko-Tex® Standard 100 Certification. The Oeko-Tex® Standard 100 is a globally uniform testing and certification system for textile raw materials as well as intermediate and end products at all stages of production. The final approval includes tests for harmful substances, prohibited chemicals, and hazardous substances as well as over a hundred test parameters…
HOMEPAGE OF DELTA ENERGY SYSTEMS GLEAMS WITH NEW DESIGN AND MORE USER FRIENDLINE …
Delta Energy Systems (Germany) GmbH launched their new main Website. Delta improved the website with an even more simplified and user-friendly design for their global customers.
The web presence of Delta Energy Systems consists of the landing page www.deltaenergysystems.com from where it is easy to reach the product specific web pages for standard power supplies, custom designed power solutions, power systems and SOLIVIA Solar Inverters. Besides the modified structure…
Green Home Makeovers: A Trendy, Unique Holiday Gift Option from Green Irene
NEW YORK, Dec. 2, 2010- As the holiday season progresses, many of us struggle with that recurring chore of figuring out what gifts to purchase for our loved ones. Today, more than ever, people are "going green", and Green Irene has a gift idea to ease some of the holiday stress for shoppers with a uniquely "green" gift choice, an in-person Green Home Makeover.
According to the United…
Gehrlicher Solar AG and Ikhwezi Investment Holdings (Pty) Ltd form a joint ventu …
Based in East London, the newly launched company named Gehrlicher Ikhwezi (Pty) Ltd will focus on the establishment of photovoltaic systems in all of southern Africa.
Dornach n. Munich, December 3, 2010. The newly launched company Gehrlicher Ikhwezi (Pty) Ltd combines German photovoltaic know-how with the market knowledge of a locally well established, majority black owned company focusing on investments in renewable energy. Specific emphasis will be placed on constructing photovoltaic…
The First LED Lighting Manufacturer Passed ITRI LED Street Light Inspection, ALT …
The leading LED lighting company in Taiwan, Aeon Lighting Technology Inc. (ALT), has hold a huge product launch press conference on December 1st in Taipei World Trade Center. On the conference, ALT has officially announced the latest 2010 Q4 products, including new generation LED T8 tube; high-brightness LED candle light; one to many MR16 GX5.3 dimmable series; the latest small lens angle BR indoor lighting series. Additionally, to celebrate ALT…
Energy professionals agree on collaboration strategy
There is no chance of successfully delivering any of the UK’s energy strategy for the next 20 years or so unless the organisations involved engage in effective collaboration. That was the message of energy experts at the Energy conference held in the grounds of the iconic Battersea Power Station on 30th November.
Organised by PSL (Partnership Sourcing Limited) - an organisation which provides practical guidance to help organisations, large and small,…
Third edition of the Conferenza dell'Industria Solare - Italia 2011 in Rome, 24- …
We have the pleasure of presenting the program of the 3rd Conferenza dell‘Industria Solare – Italia 2011 (CIS-IT 2011). This event will
be held at the Sheraton Golf Rome Hotel close to the Fiumicino airport on 24 and 25 February 2011.
CIS-IT 2011 will offer a balanced mix including strategic vision and practical experiences. This event provides a unique opportunity for you to meet key players from the industry, expand your business…
New Report Global Solar Energy Market Outlook (2010 – 2015) published by Markets …
Increasing demand of electricity and environmental concerns has put the pressure on countries to increase the focus on renewable energy. Governments support in terms of favorable policies and incentives, and advantages over other renewable energies are continuously increasing the solar power installation capacity worldwide.
Browse market data tables and in-depth TOC on Global Solar Energy Market Outlook (2010 – 2015) Early buyers will receive 10% customization of reports
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Solar energy is one…
New Report Global Wind Energy Market Outlook (2010 – 2015) published by Marketsa …
Increasing demand of electricity and environmental concerns has put the pressure on countries globally to increase the focus on renewable energy. Governments support in terms of favorable policies and incentives, and advantages over other renewable energies are continuously helping to increase the wind power installation capacity worldwide.
Browse market data tables and in-depth TOC on Global Wind Energy Market Outlook (2010 – 2015)
Early buyers will receive 10% customization of reports
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Global…
Opus Energy wins Independent Energy Supplier of the Year award
Opus Energy celebrated winning the Independent Energy Supplier of the Year award at last week’s inaugural Energy Excellence Awards.
The result was decided by both a popular vote and a panel of judges. The awarding panel acknowledged that:
"[Opus Energy] has shown major growth and a rising profile in the past year, with new and flexible products introduced for smaller companies. [Opus Energy] offers smart meters for free, helping companies be…
General electric Co-operation With Taiwan Shihlin Electric For Power Circuit Bre …
Shihlin Electric - General electric, Eaton, Mitsubishi's Quality Supplier for air circuit breaker, magnetic switch, switchgear, magnetic contactor,
General electric' s leader supplier, Shihlin Electric, has successfully implemented Six Sigma to a large power distribution products' procurement project in order to meet their objectives. More than 10 years' cooperation with General electric has improved Shihlin Electric's versatility in supplying numerous series of circuit breakers and switchgear systems, and their innovative…
European kids collected 2.6 million Green Footprints for the UN Climate Summit
On Wednesday, 1 December 2010, Climate Alliance handed over the Green Footprints collected by nearly 160,000 children in 10 countries to the Executive Secretary of the UNFCCC, Christiana Figueres, at the Cancún Climate Change Conference in Mexico.
Cancún/Frankfurt am Main. In 2010, a total of 159,528 children participated in Climate Alliance’s “ZOOM – Kids on the Move for Climate Action” campaign to show that the ‘little ones’ are taking steps to…
New Report Global Biofuels Market Outlook (2010 – 2015) published by Marketsandm …
The report briefs about the biofuels market in terms of market size globally and regionally by product. In-depth competitive landscape for each player and market share has been given along with an in-depth geographic analysis for bio fuels market, covering the major regional markets, viz. North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of the World (RoW). Key players in the global biofuels energy market have been profiled along with recent updates…
Corrosion UAE: A Strategic Debate on Corrosion Management
30 international speakers will discuss crucial strategic and technical issues on corrosion management and prevention at the upcoming Corrosion UAE Conference, from 27 February to 1 March 2011, in Abu Dhabi, co-hosted by NACE Abu Dhabi UAE Section and The Energy Exchange.
“How far can R&D go in the fight against corrosion?”
Prof Bob Cottis from University of Manchester, Prof Moustafa El Gammal from the University of Alexandria, Dr Zaki Ahmad from…
ABB robots help CIREX foundry increase capacity by 50%
Precision parts are what CIREX is all about. The company’s cast iron foundry makes the actual castings. The 14-step process starts with injection moulding, which creates a wax model of the product and an extension that allows them to be placed on a tree.
An IRB 2400 robot removes the moulds and creates the tree, each of which can carry up to about 80 moulds. These trees allow other robots to…
Gardere’s Faulk, Gray Challenge California Contingent Fee Ruling in U.S. Supreme …
HOUSTON – Houston environmental lawyer Richard O. Faulk, Chair of the Litigation Department at Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP, and John S. Gray, a Houston Partner in the firm’s Environmental Practice Group, have filed a brief in the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of a number of industry associations who are challenging a controversial ruling by the California Supreme Court that allows California public authorities to use contingent fee counsel when…
Massachusetts Consumers Can Secure Lower Electric Rates for Free
Lower Electric Bill Today, an online provider of electricity news, information, and statistics, announced today that Massachusetts consumers can reduce their electric expenses by up to 20% per year by transferring their service to an independent, low-cost electric supplier.
A government program known as electricity deregulation aims to lower electric rates throughout Massachusetts, a state known for having some of the most expensive electric rates in the nation. To achieve this…
Solar Panel Installation Company in Asbury Park, NJ, Hires SEO Pro to Meet Resid …
Sea Bright Solar, a solar panel installation and repair company in Asbury Park, New Jersey, recently employed Prospect Genius, a leader in local Web advertising, in order to help area residents who are interested in the benefits of solar energy. Prospect Genius offers a specialized Search Engine Optimization (SEO) service that helps Sea Bright Solar connect with people in the Asbury Park area who need solar panel installation or repair…
MWM gensets turn waste into energy
Mannheim, November 30, 2010
The demand for energy from eco-friendly, sustainable sources is on the rise. Both in the private and in the public sector, there is an increasing desire for independence from fossil fuels.
The generation of renewable energy from waste represents an important step in this direction. Scarborough Power Ltd., the operator of the first commercial UK plant for the conversion of household and municipal waste to energy, has…
Differential Pressure Sensor from AST for Liquids and Gases
American Sensor Technologies, Inc. (AST) now offers the AST5400 wet / wet differential pressure sensor (also termed differential pressure transducer or transmitter) to measure line pressures up to 2,000 PSI with a turndown ratio of 15 to 1. This cost effective product was developed to bring the features of differential pressure sensors to the process industry market.
Using Krystal Bond™ Technology, the AST5400 contains no silicone oil, O-rings, or welds. This…
Climate Action 4 to launch at COP16
The fourth edition of Climate Action with be officially launched next Friday in Cancun, Mexico during the 16th Conference of Parties (COP16) during a prestigious cocktail reception, hosted by Climate Action and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
The 175-page publication contains in-depth and informative articles and features by esteemed authors from governments, intergovernmental organisations, civil society and the private sector. The publications offers insight into the pressing issues surrounding…
New Wind Park goes into Operations in Bulgaria
On December 9, 2010, the Swiss company Stream Invest Holding AG (SIH) and its subsidiary, the Bulgarian project company Energy Asset Management Holding EOOD (EAM) will inaugurate its first wind turbines in Bulgaria. The wind park named ‘Kardam’ has a total capacity of 12.6 MW, consists of 6 wind turbines, type Suzlon S88 with 2.1 MW output each, and was realized near Dobrich, BG during the last 12 months. For…
Minister of Agriculture at WELTEC BIOPOWER
At the BioEnergy Decentral in Hanover, Germany, the biogas plants of WELTEC BIOPOWER GMBH attracted a lot of international attention. Together with more than 1,900 exhibitors, the company from Vechta presented itself within the framework of EuroTier, the world's top event for animal production, to more than 140,000 visitors, including 24,000 from abroad.
Visitors from Eastern Europe, Spain, and England were especially interested in plants for the conversion of waste and…
Gulf Fuel participates in the British Delegation
Gulf Fuel participates in the British Delegation headed by Secretary of State, Dr Vince Cable
The Executive Directors of London based fuel supplying company Gulf Fuel PLC, have
accompanied the Secretary of State for Business, Skills & Innovation, Dr Vince Cable as part of a business delegation visiting Russia and they have participated in the annual meeting of the Russia-UK Intergovernmental Steering Committee (ISC) from the 24th to the 26th of November…
ROHR2 31.0 Pipe Stress Calculation Program released
Unna, Germany, November 2011
SIGMA GmbH announces the release of ROHR2 31.0 Pipe Stress Analysis Software
The new release ROHR2 31.0 includes several features like:
" New support types are available: internal hanger, internal support, internal angulating support, angulating support with characteristic curve.
" Export of support data to Witzenmann FLEXPERTE program
" Soil data analysis: completely revised iteration process
" ROHR2flange - enables to carry out flange analysis according to EN 1591 for all flanges in…
Enventure Technology Develop Ruggedized XMC Modules For VPX Applications
NH, U.S.A. (19 November, 2010) - Enventure Technology Services, a leading Engineering and SupplyChain services provider to global corporations, have completed the ruggadisation of XMC modules to be used for VPX applications.
The VPX-XMC modules are developed for both VPX – Conduction and VPX – Air cooled enclosures and the mechanicals of the modules are designed in confirmation to VITA “Ruggedized Enhanced Design Implementation” (REDI) standards.
Ruggedization ensures that the XMC modules…
Cuculus appoints Kjartan V. Skaugvoll as chief executive
Cuculus GmbH, developer of smart metering and home control solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Kjartan V. Skaugvoll to the position of Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
Mr Skaugvoll joins the Company with a wealth of experience and a strong track record in the energy industry. He served for nine years at utilities giant Nuon, where he was Managing Director for retail operations in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany.…
Enventure Technology Pass ISO Surveillance Audit
NH, U.S.A. (19 November, 2010) - Enventure Technology Services, a leading Engineering and Supply Chain services provider to global corporations, has successfully passed an ISO (International Organization for Standardization) surveillance audit by Det Norske Veritas (DNV).
Passing the ISO 9001:2008 audit means that Enventure Technology Services continues to be ISO certified, as they have been since 18 July 2002. ISO standards help Enventure ensure that the development and delivery of…
NanoMarkets Releases New Report on Thin-Film Photovoltaics Materials Market
Glen Allen, Virginia: Industry analyst firm NanoMarkets has just published a new report titled, “Thin-Film Photovoltaics Materials Markets, 2011 and Beyond.” The report is part of NanoMarkets ongoing coverage of thin-film and organic photovoltaics markets and includes its latest projections on materials sales for thin-film silicon (TF Si), cadmium telluride (CdTe) and CIGS PV.
The report states that despite the end of the silicon shortage and ongoing economic…
ELEVATION BURGER MAKES ITS NEW YORK DEBUT
(New York City, NY) – Fabian Rosario and his business partner John Harris are no strangers to the restaurant business. Rosario has ties to one of the top-selling IHOP restaurants in its system and Harris owns a full service restaurant—both located in Brooklyn, N.Y. But now, the two are entering a new sector of the restaurant business and have signed an agreement to open three Elevation Burger restaurants throughout New…
Malachite Plumbing and Heating, ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF NEW WEBSITE
Malachite Plumbing And Heating of Roswell New Mexico is pleased to announce the website launch of the Malachite Plumbing And Heating website located at www.malachiteplumbingandheating.com
Malachite Plumbing and Heating of Roswell New Mexico is pleased to announce the website launch of the Malachite Plumbing and Heating website located at www.malachiteplumbingandheating.com. In order to expand their reach to plumbing and heating customers across New Mexico Malachite Plumbing and Heating has…
DELTA ELECTRONICS CEO YANCEY HAI HONORED WITH CBLA 2010 “CHINA BUSINESS LEADER O …
FIRST BUSINESS LEADER OF A TAIWAN-BASED COMPANY TO RECEIVE THE AWARD
Co-hosted by CNBC Asia Pacific and CBN (China Business Network), the China Business Leaders Awards 2010 (CBLA 2010) ceremony took place in Shanghai, China, on October 20th. Yancey Hai, Vice Chairman and CEO, Delta Electronics, Inc., received the CBLA’s top honor, the China Business Leader of the Year Award, for outstanding performance in business management, technology innovation, corporate social responsibility…
Power Systems Manufacturer renews Component Lifecycle Maintenance contract with …
NH, U.S.A. (05 November 2010) – Enventure Technology Services, a leading Engineering services provider to global corporations, has been awarded the component life cycle management contract for the 3rd consecutive year by a leading Power Systems Manufacturer in the USA.
Faced with surprise obsolescence notices, the customer needed a robust process to gain control over the component obsolescence management process. As part of this engagement, Enventure will be…
Using a Worm Composter to Get Rid of Left Over Food at Christmas
With fortnightly and not weekly bin collections still common, disposing of Christmas left over food in a worm composter is a green alternative to sending it to a landfill site.
An estimated 230(1) tonnes of festive food and drink is thrown away in the UK during the Christmas and New Year period.
Much of this food is collected by councils and ends up in landfill sites. Worm composters…
